Patterns of Discipleship in the New Testament

These essays examine what the New Testament says about the subject of discipleship, highlight the features of both unity and diversity that appear throughout the New Testament, and suggest how Christian discipleship can be expressed today.

Contributors

vii

Preface

ix

Abbreviations

xi

Introduction

1

(8)

I. GOSPELS AND RELATED MATERIALS

Following Jesus in the Gospel of Mark---and Beyond

9

(21)

Larry W. Hurtado

Guiding Readers---Making Disciples: Discipleship in Matthew's Narrative Strategy

30

(20)

Terence L. Donaldson

Taking Up the Cross Daily: Discipleship in Luke-Acts

50

(27)

Richard N. Longenecker

They Believed in Him: Discipleship in the Johannine Tradition

77

(21)

Melvyn R. Hillmer

II. PAULINE LETTERS

``How You Must Walk to Please God'': Holiness and Discipleship in 1 Thessalonians

98

(22)

Jeffrey A. D. Weima

``Imitate Me, Just as I Imitate Christ'': Discipleship in the Corinthian Correspondence

120

(23)

Linda L. Belleville

Becoming like God through Christ: Discipleship in Romans

143

(20)

L. Ann Jervis

The Imitation of Christ: Discipleship in Philipians

163

(17)

Gerald F. hawthorne

``Christ in You, the Hope of Glory'': Discipleship in Colossians

180

(23)

Michael P. Knowles

III. OTHER WRITINGS

Standing Before the Moral Claim of God: Discipleship in Hebrews

203

(22)

William L. Lane

Controlling the Tongue and the Wallet: Discipleship in James

225

(23)

Peter H. Davids

Going to Heaven with Jesus: From 1 Peter to Pilgrim's Progress

248

(21)

J. Ramsey Michaels

Following the Lamb: Discipleship in the Apocalypse

269

(16)

David E. Aune

Index of Subjects

285

(4)

Index of Modern Authors

289

(3)

Index of Scripture and Other Ancient References

292

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